Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Life Science: WA Textbook Tour

Textbook Tour: Life Science
1.       What resources are on the publisher’s web page to support your text book?  (The website in the textbook has changed.  Check here: http://www.classzone.com/books/ml_sci_life/)   
Name three.
a._________________________________________________________
b._________________________________________________________
c._________________________________________________________
2.  Timeline in Science, p.234, is titled, Life Unearthed.  What year was the coelacanth discovered? _____
3.  What is the ‘Big Idea’ for Heredity? _____________________________________________________
4.  Locate the lab investigation extracting DNA. ______________________________________________
5.  Locate the ‘Think Science’ note titled, “How did the deep-sea angler get its glow?” _______________
6.  ‘Making a Field Guide’ requires which pieces of information to identify a specimen?
           a.__________________________________________________
           b.__________________________________________________
           c.__________________________________________________
           d.__________________________________________________
7.  Which bird is pictured on p.248? ______________________
8.  The micrograph on p.343 displays a bacterium before and after treatment with penicillin.  Describe how the bacterium looks after exposure to penicillin. ___________________________________________________________________________________
9.  What is the purpose to the Chapter Investigation, ‘Which Seeds Will Grow?’_____________________________________________________________________________
10.  What is the difference between an insect and an arachnid?       ___________________________________________________________________________________
11. On which page is the annotated and labelled diagram of a microscope?   ______________

12.  Living things can be classified into three domains.  How can domains be divided? ___________________________________________________________________________________

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